A true SoundCloud-era legend and master of diversity within his originals and flips, Luca Lush needs no introduction. However, some might not be familiar with VARI, and that needs to change. First landing on our radar and making a real statement with his contribution to THIS IS MAD TOO, VARI has quickly become a welcome force in the bass scene,…
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Neither Space Laces nor his ‘Vaultage’ series need an introduction. Ever since storming back onto the scene in 2018, the veteran producer has solidified himself as one of the most technically skilled producers out there, delivering genre-defying originals and mixes that gather the entire community through a communal sense of awe and bewilderment. Despite having been silent since the release…
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Good luck finding a Rome in Silver track that doesn’t put you in a better mood, because quite frankly we think that’s impossible. The Orange County-based artist has been on a tear of good vibes in recent months, from his Like Lightning EP on bitbird, to his Forever Flame EP on Monstercat, to a handful of bouncy remixes in between.…
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From heading the community-focused Bassment to concocting mean beats of his own, Auckland-based KATANA remains an important force in the underground New Zealand bass realm. Embodying a vision to create a scene that is inclusive for all, KATANA now looks to revitalize his We Will Figure It Out EP with remixes of the project featuring tons of Kiwi talent such…
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Leave it to COPYCATT to drop one of his best tunes to date without promoting it on any social media. Touching on the topic in his interview with us a few months back, the Melbourne-based artist spoke about the difficulties of managing socials without getting too wrapped up in seeking external validation, and it seems as though this outside approval…
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As a masterful story-teller through his music and resident artist of Upscale Recordings, Canopy has developed a thorough catalog of impressive, however somewhat under-appreciated, musical expeditions over the years. With productions that fall under the immense umbrella of bass music yet that do not quite fall within a specific genre, the UK-based producer has steadily pushed the boundaries of electronic…
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As February comes to a close, we bring you another round of Focus Five. This month we’ve got an artist who moves between dubstep and halftime, an Austrian newcomer, a Vancouver-based bass wizard, an LA producer championing Hyperbounce, and an under-the-radar master of slow trap and wave. Get familiar with them all below. Ankou With very recent releases on both…
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To become a world champion turntablist, one needs an ear geared towards perfection. A meticulous attention to detail and mechanical timing built into his DNA, ESKEI83 has evolved his DJing skills into pristine production abilities that span across genres with ease. A quick dive into his recent arsenal displays this unmatched range, where the Dresden-based artist has forayed into dubstep…
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King of mesmerizing introductions and of using various influences within his bass productions, few have shown such limitless musical prowess as MUST DIE! has since his early works. Always managing to create set favourites through his menacing sound design and unparalleled songwriting, the Seattle-based producer has been at the helm of the Never Say Die ship for many years now,…
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Proving to be versatile well beyond their years, Austin-based trio WAVEDASH have set the bar high for their upcoming debut album, World Famous Tour. With a trifecta of singles under their belt spanning a multitude of influences and defying conventions, Gavin, Luke and Michael have demonstrated that the best way to prepare for their upcoming album is to set aside…
